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The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

3.0 star property
Hotel with a restaurant, near Old Town San Diego State Park

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Birthday party area
Hot springs
Lobby sitting area
Bar (on property)

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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1201 Hotel Circle South, Mission Valley, San Diego, CA, 92108
  • Place, Hotel Circle
    ‪1 min walk‬
  • Place, Fashion Valley Mall
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Place, University of San Diego
    ‪3 min drive‬
  • Airport, San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.)
    ‪7 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 2 Queen Beds (Pet Friendly)

7.2 out of 10
Good
(24 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed (Pet Friendly)

7.0 out of 10
Good
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(79 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

Standard Room, 1 King Bed, Accessible

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • 23 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Room, 2 Queen Beds, Accessible

7.6 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Shower/bath combination
Private bathroom
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
Cable channels
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Queen Beds

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About the area

San Diego

At The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo you'll be 0.6 km (0.4 mi) from Hotel Circle and 4.1 km (2.6 mi) from Mission Bay. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant, a bar/lounge and Access to hot tub. .This pet-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, concierge services and a 24-hour front desk. Other amenities include a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. .Attractions within a 10-minute drive of this 3-property class Mission Valley hotel include San Diego Zoo and Port of San Diego.

What's nearby

  • Hotel Circle - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Fashion Valley Mall - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Riverwalk Golf Club - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • UC San Diego Health - 19 min walk - 1.6 km
  • University of San Diego - 3 min drive - 3.4 km

Getting around

  • Fashion Valley Transit Center Station - 2 min drive
  • Old Town Transit Center - 3 min drive
  • San Diego, CA (SAN-San Diego Intl.) - 16 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Monkey Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hampton’s “On The House” Breakfast - ‬11 min walk
  • ‪Crust Kitchen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪The Waffle Spot - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Thorn Brewing - ‬3 min drive

About this property

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo

Hotel with a restaurant, near Old Town San Diego State Park
There's a restaurant on site, as well as a coffee shop/cafe and a snack bar/deli. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Public spaces have free WiFi. A hot tub, tour/ticket assistance, and a picnic area are also featured at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 3-star San Diego hotel.

  • 99 guestrooms or units
  • Deli
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Outdoor picnic space
  • Lift
  • Smoking in designated areas
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo offers 99 air-conditioned accommodations with laptop-compatible safes and coffee/tea makers. Fridges and microwaves are provided. Bathrooms include a combined bath/shower unit and complimentary toiletries.

This San Diego hotel provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with cable channels. Housekeeping is provided on request.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • No on-site parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Hot tub

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (on request)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Picnic area

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Braille/raised signage
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:30 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: USD 100 per accommodation, per stay
  • A damage deposit of USD 100 will be collected before check-in.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Pet fee: USD 20.00 per accommodation, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. No on-site parking is available. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express and Discover. Cash is not accepted. 

We should mention

  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

Atwood Hotel San Diego
Atwood Motel San Diego
Atwood San Diego
The Atwood
The Atwood Diego Seaworld Zoo

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

Are there any beaches close to The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

The closest beach to The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo is Mission Beach (7.5 km).

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

No, The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

Check-in begins at 3:30 PM. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Is there a golf course on site at The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo?

There is a golf course next to The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo.

The Atwood Hotel San Diego - SeaWorld/Zoo Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 837 out of 1813 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 436 out of 1813 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 263 out of 1813 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 134 out of 1813 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 143 out of 1813 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.6/10

Staff & service

7.4/10

Amenities

7.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

7.8/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Stephanie

Travelled with family
Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Carlos

Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Marilyn

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Taylor

Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Andrew

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jessica Marie

Travelled with family, Travelled with family and small children
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Definitely a great place to stay for the weekend getaway trip…clean safe convenient places around 10 min from sea world 10 min from SDSU 10 min from SD zoo
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marvin

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

6/10 Okay

Robert

Disliked: Staff & service
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Fatima

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good experience
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marissa

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jason

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Layla

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Steve

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Didn’t spend much time around the property
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Isaias

Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

2/10 Terrible

Elsy

Disliked: Cleanliness
They canceled my room
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Hassan

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very good overall
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10

Rooms were clean and modern. Pool and hot tub were well kept and the music was awesome. Plenty of parking.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

10/10

This was the second time in matter of weeks that we had a large group staying at The Atwood. The customer service was excellent. The rooms were clean and modern and the pool and hot tub were well kept.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Shirley

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

8/10 Good

Jancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

4/10 Poor

Shinna

Business traveller
Liked: Staff & service
Disliked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Bitten all over

The people at check in were really nice and helpful but the room was not clean. I got so many bites on me from something. I think they were fleas or bedbugs. Will not stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A clean cost effective place for a night or two. Attached restaurant -bar-store made it one stop shopping. Convenient, Would stay again!
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Alexander

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sarah

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was a great location close to several trips out
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025